Excited triplet state photophysics of the sulphonated aluminium phthalocyanines bound to human serum albumin

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 10-17

  Foley, Mary S C ^a,d   Beeby, Andrew ^b   Parker, Anthony W ^c   Bishop, Steven M ^a   Phillips, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic binding equilibrium; Human serum albumin; Photodynamic therapy; Phthalocyanine

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PHTHALOCYANINE ALUMINUM;

ARTICLE; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; KINETICS; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030971223     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(96)07434-9     Document Type: Article

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